{"id":146,"date":"2009-09-02T15:11:44","date_gmt":"2009-09-02T21:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/?p=146"},"modified":"2009-09-02T15:11:44","modified_gmt":"2009-09-02T21:11:44","slug":"snow-leopard-ad-binding-misnomer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/02\/snow-leopard-ad-binding-misnomer\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow Leopard AD Binding misnomer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The misnomer being &#8220;Server Address&#8221;, it should really be &#8220;Domain Name&#8221;.<br \/>\nWhen you point to a specific domain controller, it will fail.<\/p>\n<p>This is because it looks for SRV records in DNS that are only available at the domain level.<br \/>\nSo trying dc01.meco.com it will look for _ldap._tcp.dc01.pretendco.com and not find it.<\/p>\n<p>However a lookup of _ldap._tcp.pretendco.com if set up properly will work.<br \/>\ndig -t SRV _ldap._tcp.pretendco.com<\/p>\n<p>The misleading label of &#8220;Server Address&#8221; is the culprit.<br \/>\nIt should read <strong>Domain Name<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Hope that helps some people&#8230;<br \/>\n(Now I just need to get the AD admin at my work to get the _gc._tcp SRV record published!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.6_binding.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147\" title=\"10.6_binding\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.6_binding-300x165.png\" alt=\"10.6_binding\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.6_binding-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.6_binding.png 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The misnomer being &#8220;Server Address&#8221;, it should really be &#8220;Domain Name&#8221;. When you point to a specific domain controller, it will fail. This is because it looks for SRV records in DNS that are only available at the domain level. So trying dc01.meco.com it will look for _ldap._tcp.dc01.pretendco.com and not find it. However a lookup [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-os-x"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brunerd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}